Tree Health Pest and Disease Surveys Scotland Framework

A Tender Notice
by SCOTTISH FORESTRY

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Services)
Duration
3 year
Value
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Sector
ENVIRONMENT
Published
27 Feb 2024
Delivery
To 13 Jun 2027 (est.)
Deadline
02 Apr 2024 12:00

Concepts

Location

Edinburgh

Geochart for 2 buyers and 0 suppliers

2 buyers

Description

Scottish Forestry intend to award a multi–supplier, multi-lot Framework Agreement for Tree Health Pest and Disease Surveys Scotland. The requirement is divided into four (4) distinct Lots set out below: Lot 1 - Tree health survey only (Scotland) Lot 2 - Tree health surveys with ground felling sample trees (North Scotland) Lot 3 - Tree health surveys with ground felling sample trees (West Scotland) Lot 4 - Tree health surveys with ground felling sample trees (South Scotland)

Lot Division

1 Tree health survey only (Scotland)

The Framework Supplier will be required to undertake: -Ground level field observation or sampling of the host species at the identified site; and; -Record specified site details, and include, where suspect symptoms are found, a description and example photographs of the symptoms in a site survey. In some cases samples of plant material may need to be collected and submitted to laboratories for diagnosis.

Award Criteria
Quality Weighting 70.0
PRICE 30.0
2 Tree health surveys with ground felling sample trees (North Scotland)

The Framework Supplier will be required to: -Undertake ground level field observation of the host species at the identified site; and; -Record specified site details, and include, where suspect symptoms are found, a description and example photographs of the symptoms in a site survey. In some cases samples of plant material may need to be collected and submitted to laboratories for diagnosis.

Award Criteria
Technical Weighting 70.0
PRICE 30.0
3 Tree health surveys with ground felling sample trees (West Scotland)

The Framework Supplier will be required to: -Undertake ground level field observation of the host species at the identified site; and; -Record specified site details, and include, where suspect symptoms are found, a description and example photographs of the symptoms in a site survey. In some cases samples of plant material may need to be collected and submitted to laboratories for diagnosis.

Award Criteria
Quality Weighting 70.0
PRICE 30.0
4 Tree health surveys with ground felling sample trees (South Scotland)

The Framework Supplier will be required to: -Undertake ground level field observation of the host species at the identified site; and; -Record specified site details, and include, where suspect symptoms are found, a description and example photographs of the symptoms in a site survey. In some cases samples of plant material may need to be collected and submitted to laboratories for diagnosis.

Award Criteria
Quality Weighting 70.0
PRICE 30.0

Renewal Options

Option to extend by 2 x 12 months.

CPV Codes

  • 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
  • 77200000 - Forestry services

Indicators

  • Bids should cover one or more lots.
  • Bids should cover the whole contract.
  • Renewals are available.
  • Financial restrictions apply.
  • Professional qualifications are sought.
  • Award on basis of price.

Other Information

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=759165. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (SC Ref:759165) Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=759165

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